Dispel - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪˈspel|  American pronunciation of the word dispel
Brit.  |dɪˈspel|  British pronunciation of the word dispel

verb

- force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings (syn: drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back)
dispel doubts
- to cause to separate and go in different directions (syn: break up, disperse, dissipate, scatter)

Extra examples

This report should dispel any doubts you have about the plan.

She made an official statement to dispel any rumors about her retirement.

The experience dispelled some of our fears about the process.

It was important to dispel the myth that Aids was a gay disease.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: dispel
he/she/it: dispels
present participle: dispelling
past tense: dispelled
past participle: dispelled
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